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1. El Pirata of Mayfair
4.7
Exceptional(739)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional spanish • Mayfair
Booked 48 times today
El Pirata of Mayfair, nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Mayfair, London, offers an authentic Spanish dining experience that has captivated the hearts of locals and visitors alike for nearly three decades. Renowned for its vast array of traditional Spanish tapas, customers rave about the "Pulpo Al Pirata" and "Croquetas De Pollo," celebrated for their intense flavors and impeccable presentation. The ambiance of the restaurant, whether upstairs by the artistic feature bar, the atmospheric downstairs cellar, or the al fresco setting, transports diners straight to the heart of Madrid. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent service," "fantastic atmosphere," and the quality of the cuisine, affirming El Pirata's status as a "firm favourite for an authentic Spanish experience in London." With such glowing recommendations, it's clear why El Pirata remains a beloved gem in Mayfair.
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2. Meson Don Felipe
4.4
Awesome(1949)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional spanish • Waterloo
Booked 29 times today
Meson Don Felipe, established as the first tapas bar in London back in 1987, continues to be the epitome of authentic Spanish cuisine in the heart of Waterloo. A family-run gem, it offers a vibrant atmosphere that echoes the lively spirit of Spain. Patrons rave about the "delicious and very substantial portions" of tapas and the "excellent and authentic Spanish food." The restaurant's selection of well-priced Spanish wines perfectly complements its culinary offerings. Diners consistently praise the friendly and efficient service, making it a prime spot for any occasion, whether it's a pre-theatre dinner or a sunny afternoon on the terrace. As one reviewer puts it, it's “simply the best tapas and wine…great vibrant atmosphere and service!”
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3. La Vina Leadenhall Market
4.0
Excellent(131)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional spanish • Bank
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the historic Leadenhall Market in Bank, London, La Vina Leadenhall Market is a haven for Spanish cuisine enthusiasts. With its vibrant atmosphere and authentic dishes, it has received glowing praise such as, "Very authentic Spanish tapas. It really did feel like being in Spain!" and "The food was delicious and we all really enjoyed it." Executive Chef Pedro Antonio Lopez Grijalbo crafts regional specialties using the finest imported products from Spain and fresh local ingredients from the UK, ensuring a truly Spanish dining experience. Whether it's for a lively celebration or a cozy dinner, La Vina promises an exceptional, authentic Spanish feast every time.
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4. Hispania Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(400)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional spanish • Bank
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Bank, London, Hispania Restaurant boasts an authentic and exquisite Spanish dining experience that is unparalleled. Occupying over 9,000 square feet of the iconic Lloyds Bank building, it stands as Europe’s grandest dedication to Spanish gastronomy. Guests rave about the "outstanding food" with highlights such as "ham beyond compare" and "amazing delicious tapas," making it a culinary beacon for Spanish cuisine aficionados. Celebrated for its "superb" service and atmosphere, Hispania is described as "probably the best and most authentic tapas outside of Spain." Whether it’s the finely crafted dishes or the cozy, inviting ambiance, Hispania promises a truly remarkable Spanish dining adventure in the bustling city of London.
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5. Bar Kroketa St Christopher's Place
4.4
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional spanish • Marylebone
Booked 1 time today
Bar Kroketa St Christopher's Place, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Marylebone, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic Spanish cuisine. Specializing in the iconic Spanish tapas, croquetas, Bar Kroketa transforms this beloved dish into a signature experience with a variety of delectable flavors. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with a Spanish diner noting, "I’m Spanish, love croquetas and can say these are good!" The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised as "super cozy," and the service is highlighted as exceptional. Whether it's the "best I’ve ever had" flat white or the "absolutely delicious" lunch plates, Bar Kroketa guarantees a culinary journey through Spain with every bite. Join in the heart of London for a taste that promises to be a "firm favourite."
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6. Salt Yard
4.4
Awesome(113)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional spanish • Fitzrovia
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the heart of Fitzrovia, London, Salt Yard is a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence, offering an award-winning mix of Italian and Spanish tapas that tantalize the taste buds. Celebrated for its modern approach to traditional flavors, diners rave about dishes like the "perfectly balanced" salmon and "delicious" jamon croquetas. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "charming" with "attentive staff," creating an ideal setting for a delightful dining experience. Notably, the authenticity shines through as guests appreciate engaging with Spanish-speaking staff, adding to the genuine vibe. Salt Yard is a must-visit for anyone seeking a "fabulous" tapas experience in central London, with glowing reviews urging, "Definitely worth a stop!"
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7. Aqua Nueva
4.3
Awesome(317)
Price: Very Expensive
• Traditional spanish • Soho
Booked 1 time today
Aqua Nueva in Soho, London, is a beacon of Spanish cuisine, renowned for its authentic flavors and contemporary style. This gem offers a delightful menu that celebrates Spain's culinary heritage with modern twists, using the finest seasonal produce. Diners rave about the "out of this world paella," and the tapas selection that transports them straight to Spain with each bite. The ambiance is a perfect blend of chic and inviting, making it a top choice for any occasion. As one reviewer puts it, "Aqua Nueva is not just a meal; it's an exquisite Spanish experience!" Whether it's the vibrant free-flow brunches with live entertainment or the cozy dinners against the backdrop of London's skyline, Aqua Nueva consistently delivers a memorable dining adventure.
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8. Bar Kroketa Beak Street
4.3
Awesome(140)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional spanish • Soho
Booked 1 time today
Bar Kroketa Beak Street in Soho, London, is a true gem for aficionados of authentic Dining Bar cuisine, especially known for transforming the humble croqueta into a culinary spectacle. Patrons rave about the "stunning croquettes" and the ambiance that captures the essence of a lively Spanish tapas bar. With glowing testimonials like, "The crab, chili oil and lemon ones might be the best food I’ve ever eaten," it's clear that Bar Kroketa prioritizes both innovation and quality. The bar's dedication to seasonal and unique ingredients paired with a thoughtful selection of Spanish wines and playful cocktails makes every visit a delightful discovery. The frequently changing menu ensures each experience is as unique and exciting as the last, making Bar Kroketa a must-visit for anyone seeking a vibrant and authentic dining experience in the heart of London.
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9. Cambio de Tercio
4.7
Exceptional(1134)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional spanish • Kensington
Booked 20 times today
Cambio de Tercio is the signature Restaurant of Cambio De Tercio Restaurant Group, located in the heart of Chelsea- South Kensington. It was open in June, 1995 and is a pioneer in offering modern and innovative Spanish cuisine in London.We also offer traditional Spanish tapas, but it is our Chef Alberto Criado’s creative dishes, what defines us and has given us our name.Our award winning “wine list” contains the largest and more diverse selection of Spanish wines anywhere in London.Within our renovated premises, you can now have dinner at our Chef’s table situated in our kitchen or enjoy one of our Spanish style Gin & Tonic at our “C.Tonic” Bar, with a large 80+ premium gin’s menu. The Restaurant has gained many accolades during the years including the much coveted “ PREMIO ALIMENTOS DE ESPANA 2003- awarded by the Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fishing and Food as “The Best Spanish Restaurant in any country outside Spain, 2003”
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10. Iberica Marylebone
4.3
Awesome(2236)
Price: Expensive
• Traditional spanish • Marylebone
Booked 2 times today
Iberica Marylebone, nestled in the heart of Marylebone, London, stands out as a beacon of Spanish cuisine. Known for its vibrant ambiance and authentic Spanish flavors, this flagship restaurant has been celebrated as "the best Spanish in London" by delighted patrons. Guests rave about the variety and authenticity of the dishes, particularly highlighting the "flavoursome food" from tapas to churros, which are described as "off the scale." The service at Iberica Marylebone matches the quality of its cuisine, with staff members like Luis receiving special mention for making diners "feel at home." Whether you're popping in for a quick bite or settling in for an evening of shared plates, Iberica Marylebone ensures a memorable dining experience that captures the essence and spirit of Spain.
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